WOOD RIVER - SmartStyle Hair Salon will be offering a Veteran's Day special with half off of all services for veterans or active duty military members on Saturday, Nov. 11. Owner Alex Oliver said the business has seen tremendous response since their grand re-opening this past summer. One of the reasons...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Wildey Theatre kicks off the month of November with three performances from Gypsy starting at 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 3. For two nights Gypsy takes the stage as part of their Final Jams shows as they close out their 47 years. The Final Jams start Friday at 8 p.m and feature two show...
ALTON - BrightWay Imaging wants to remind the community the importance of an annual mammogram screening and the out patient access available at their Alton location at 3 Professional Drive. “Once you reach the age of 40 it’s good to get an annual mammogram screening,” Randy Pruetzel,...
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville recognized its seniors in its final dual meet at home against O’Fallon this past Thursday. Seniors recognized were: Emily Webb, Sahar Rabiei, Taylor Seilheimer, Hope Roderick, and Hannah Benson. Edwardsville won the team competition in the dual with 136 point...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Parks & Recreation Department Kids Halloween Costume Contest and Main Street trick-or-treating this past Saturday were both again a huge success with 198 entries in the costume competition. The costume contest was at Edwardsville City Park Bandstand and the trick-or-treating...
Thousand's of people put on their costumes and came down to Broadway Tuesday night for the 101st Alton Halloween Parade.
Families lined the street to catch candy and see the communities creativity shine with each float.
From Dream Home Realty bringing Sponge Bob and Bikini Bottom to streets of...
ALTON - Thousands of people put on their costumes and came down to Broadway Tuesday night for the 101st Alton Halloween Parade. Families lined the street to catch candy and see the communities creativity shine with each float. From Dream Home Realty bringing Sponge Bob and Bikini Bottom...
From zombies and princesses to Bill Nye the Science guy, everyone gathered at City Park in Edwardsville for the annual Halloween Costume Contest before everyone headed down Main Street for trick or treating Saturday afternoon.
ALTON - The Marquette Explorers football season came to an end Friday night at Newton as they fell to the Eagles, 17-6. Senior John Blachford scored the first touchdown of the game with a pass from junior Kaleb Ware to take the lead over Newton in the first quarter, but fell short with the...
ALTON - Friends, families and fans joined the Alton High School cheerleaders and marching band this morning in front of the main entrance of the school to wish the Redbirds luck as they head to playoffs. The 5-4 Redbirds are scheduled to go up against the 8-1 Lincoln Park Lions at 6 p.m. tonight...
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